Mardu Ascendancy
Khans of Tarkir 185 • rare
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 185
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- red mana white mana black mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Black · Red · White
- Artist
- Jason Chan
- Market price
- $0.97
What it does
Whenever a nontoken creature you control attacks, create a 1/1 red Goblin creature token that's tapped and attacking.
Sacrifice this enchantment: Creatures you control get +0/+3 until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Mardu Ascendancy was released in 2014 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Khans of Tarkir. It represents the Mardu Horde, one of the five warring clans on the plane of Tarkir, which is defined by its brutal aggression and nomadic warrior culture. The card functions as an enchantment that rewards players for attacking with multiple creatures, mechanically reinforcing the clan's flavor of overwhelming, swift force in battle.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Johannes Voss, who utilized a vibrant, fiery color palette to convey the intensity of the Mardu lifestyle. Voss sought to capture the chaos and momentum of a cavalry charge, grounding the piece in the visceral, war-torn aesthetic established for the set. Upon its debut, the card was received as a flavorful and niche utility piece, often praised for its ability to generate aggressive board pressure in multiplayer formats.
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